Radioland, with James Cridland - radio futurologist

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I noticed one station in particular on a recent long drive.

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In this episode I annoy lots of people, particularly the entire non-English speaking world. Sorry about that.

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Is it really the biggest station in the world? That's what they claim - so do any numbers point to that being even vaguely true? Or is it another Apple reality distortion field? (Damn, I wish I'd hav…

I go to Radiodays Europe, and wonder why more people don't go too.

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A great article from NPR here: http://digitalservices.npr.org/post/4-lessons-i-learned-creating-podcasts-managing-editor-npr-one

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This was recorded on a Google Pixel, using the Bees Recorder. You'll probably notice some strange audio artifacts in this, and I'm not quite sure where they've come from. It's also distorting a littl…

I take the Shure MV51 USB microphone for a test drive. Quite literally: it's what I used to record this. (No processing was applied). In Australia, Shure is distributed by jands.com.au who sent me th…

I spoke to the Cast Away Awards for podcasting in Australia: http://castawayawards.com.au/ and the British Podcast Awards: https://www.britishpodcastawards.com/

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In this podcast, I talk about a sport I don't understand.

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"The following podcast contains explicit language" (if we're being exact, five F-words in relatively quick succession. Brace yourself!)

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I look back at the iPhone's destruction of the radio industry, ten years after it launched.

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BBC Radio 2 budget: http://downloads.bbc.co.uk/aboutthebbc/insidethebbc/reports/pdf/BBC-FS-2016.pdf

BBC Press announcement: http://www.bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/latestnews/2017/r2-schedule-changes

BBC Ra…

Norway has started switching off (almost) every FM transmitter, replacing it with DAB+. But why aren't they just streaming everything? I do some tedious maths. And here's the maths written down, beca…

Broadcasting on AM? You might want to think about your future strategy. Sorry.

Music for this episode from Lee Rosevere. I have a newsletter which is very good and now reaches over 2,500 people. Subs…

Here's why radio matters - and why I hope your local station was live, not voicetracked, on Christmas morning.

Audio is from Luke Grant on 2GB and 4BC, via radiorewind.com

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BBC Radio London's Barking Hour lives here on Thursdays: http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p011nd8m

Pedigree K9FM showreel at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0E9H3jCoTE4

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Here's Michael Mason's memo in full: https://www.radioinfo.com.au/news/abc-radio-eyes-and-ears-2020

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Podcast clip from All In The Mind: https://player.fm/…

Try it out at http://www.boom973.com/player/ - it's fun! For about ten seconds. But still, fun.

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